Top Sylvain Chomet Animated Movies
Sylvain Chomet was born on November 10, 1963 in Maisons-Laffitte, Yvelines, France. He is a director and writer, known for Les triplettes de Belleville (2003), Paris, je t'aime (2006) and L'illusionniste (2010).
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- DirectorSylvain ChometStarsJean-Claude DondaEilidh RankinDuncan MacNeilA French illusionist finds himself out of work and travels to Scotland, where he meets a young woman. Their ensuing adventure changes both their lives forever.Most of the film was done by using only Wide Shots, there are very few Mid Shots and there aren't any Close-Ups.
If you put close attention exactly at 5:08 min the movie has started, when the Illusionist is boarding a boat, on the bottom left you will see the Policeman from the short film "The Old Lady and the Pigeons" (1997) which was made by Sylvain Chomet too. - DirectorSylvain ChometStarsMichèle CaucheteuxJean-Claude DondaMichel RobinWhen her grandson is kidnapped during the Tour de France, Madame Souza and her beloved pooch Bruno team up with the Belleville Sisters--an aged song-and-dance team from the days of Fred Astaire--to rescue him.The bicycles are all computer generated and traced, because the director, Sylvain Chomet, did not believe it was worth the time to get the look of the bicycles "perfect". The figures on the bicycles, however, were only thin lines in the computer generated originals, allowing the animators to breathe life into them.
Among the anti-Disney riffs in the film are a Mickey-shaped turd in a toilet, and a wallet-picture of a character in Disneyland with a lollipop that says SUCKER. - DirectorSylvain ChometIn 1950s Italy, two middle-aged brothers go on a magical odyssey through their past as they take part in the world's most beautiful car race: the Mille Miglia.Cited as originally being written as a short, was then decided to be produced as a feature.
